Sommelier

**You make it Hand Picked**

Established by Guy and Julia Hands in 1999, Hand Picked hotels has grown organically and through acquisition to become the 5th largest luxury hotel group in the UK - comprising 21 hotels across the UK and Channel Islands. With welcoming and charming service delivered in truly inspirational settings, our guests are encouraged to relax, kick off their shoes and indulge.

**We are currently recruiting for a Sommelier at The Grand Jersey Hotel & Spa, part of Hand Picked Hotels**

You will be the ultimate hospitality professional able to make each and every guest feel special and have the ability to encourage and motivate a team to do the same. Your knowledge of wine will inspire others and you will enjoy sharing your knowledge through regular training and development.

As the Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering world class wine service across the hotel. Working with a wonderfully curated wine list containing wines from our own Vineyard, you will use your passion to help drive wine sales, educate the team and impart your knowledge to our guests

You will be educated up to WSET level 3, and have significant experience in a similar luxury hotel environment

**What’s in it for you?**
- A competitive salary of up to £35,000
- A share of service charge - 100% of which is split between the team
- £30 staff stays with Hand Picked Hotels per room Bed & Breakfast PLUS 25% discount of all food & drink. Yes, it’s as good as it sounds
- Employee Assistance Program to support you with whatever life throws at you
- Annual loyalty awards (like afternoon teas and overnight stays)
- Working in stunning surroundings and in a property packed with character
- Online retail discount platform offering thousands of savings with high street retailers and restaurants as well as a health and well-being platform
- Opportunity to make lifelong friendships and be part of team that celebrates Diversity and Inclusion.